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Thomas Sawyer 1649–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1649

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 5 September 1736

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sawyer

Mother: Mary Prescott

Spouse(s): Hannah Sawyer

Children(s): Joseph I

In 1649, Thomas Sawyer entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Thomas Sawyer And Mary Marie Prescott. Thomas Sawyer married Hannah Sawyer, and had children including Joseph Sawyer I. Thomas Sawyer passed away in 1736 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1649, Thomas Sawyer entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Thomas Sawyer And Mary Marie Prescott.
  • Thomas Sawyer married Hannah Sawyer, and had children including Joseph Sawyer I.
  • Thomas Sawyer passed away in 1736 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sawyer
1649–1736
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1691
Gainsborough, West Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Mary ((Marie)) Prescott
1630–1706
Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
JOHN SAWYER\SAYER\SAUER
1582–1703
Banwell, Somerset, England
Agnes (SHARPE\SHARP) Sawyer
1582–1635
Leverton, Lincolnshire, England
John Prescott
1605–1683
Standish, Lancashire, England
Mary Platts
1607–1676
Sowerby, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1556–1660
Margaret West
1560–1631
Sir Sharpe
1560–1628
Isabel Austin
1561–1606
Ralph Prescott
1571–1609
Ellen Shaw
1570–
Sir Platt
1578–1628
Lady Ainsworth
1580–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sawyer
1530–1564
Jane Fiske
1538–1564
William West
1520–1602
Lady Strange
1524–1579
John lll
1541–
Jane Stanton
1537–1640
Robert Shaw
1540–1634
James Gawkroger
1548–1592
Jenet Fairbank
1552–1591
Sir 'ainsworth'
1553–1591
Lady Farnsworth
1553–1650

Thomas Sawyer's Descendants

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Thomas Sawyer (2 Jul 1649–5 September 1736) m. Hannah Sawyer (About 1649–)
  1. 1. Joseph (Sawyer) I 1683–1737 m. Sarah (Thornton) Sawyer 1681–1718
    1. 1. Thomas (Sawyer) I 1710–1797
    2. 2. Asenath Sawyer 1714–1753
    3. 3. Abner Sawyer 1711–1758
    4. 4. Mary Sawyer 1715–1794 m. Phinihas Sawyer 1713–1787

Thomas Sawyer's Timeline

6 Records

1649
2 July 1649
Birth of Thomas Sawyer in Lancester, Worcester, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Lancester, Worcester, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
1649
2 Jul 1649
Birth of Thomas Sawyer in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1670
11 October 1670
Age 21
Thomas Sawyer was married in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1718
15 July 1718
Age 69
Thomas Sawyer was married in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Sudbury, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1736
5 September 1736
Age 87
Death of Thomas Sawyer in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1736
31 Mar 1736
Age 87
Thomas Sawyer - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1649
    Event Place: Lancester, Worcester, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1649
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 October 1670
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 July 1718
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1736
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Thomas Sawyer Jr. 5 Sep 1736

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1736
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Thomas Sawyer Jr. 5 Sep 1736

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1736
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1736
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts

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